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Nearly all indices have gone up since January, with the 20-Share Index, which tracks the performance of the most traded stocks, regaining 18pc of its value.

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Make money from the stock market

Posted 16/5/2012

The recent price rally on some of the counters at the Nairobi Securities Exchange is a call to investors, both retail and institutional, who hope to make good returns to put in their money. ...

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Mrs Lovin Kobusingya, founder of Kati Farm Supplies, displays fish sausages during a SmartFish trade event in Lusaka, Zambia.

Fish sausage investor eyes EA market

Posted 16/5/2012

At just the age of 28, this mother-of-two is causing ripples in Uganda with her ingenious...

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Mrs Wanjiku Njuguna at her farm in Rukuma, Lari District. Many farmers in the area have adopted the climbing bean because of its potential for mass production.

Farmer reaps big from Rwandese bean variety

Posted 16/5/2012

Many Kenyans are grappling with food insecurity due to recurrent drought and shrinking farms...

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In the UK, permanent health insurance (PHI) is usually an extension of accident and illness insurance.

No permanent health insurance yet

Posted 16/5/2012

Q. I lived in the UK for some time, where they have what is called permanent health...

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Raise enough start-up capital and weigh investment options

Posted 16/5/2012

I am a married woman working at a small firm. I earn a net salary of Sh30,000 a month, which...

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